Caterpillar 962 G Wheel Loader Specs (1998-2001)

For the Caterpillar 962 G Wheel Loader (1998-2001), typical engine power at 200 hp (149 kW) is paired with typical weight at 42,108 lb (19.1 t). Its published bucket capacity is 4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³).
Specification profile

Wheel Loader • 1998-2001

Weight: 42,108 lb (19.1 t)Engine power: 200 hp (149 kW)Bucket capacity: 4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)Maximum bucket capacity: 4.32 yd³ (3.3 m³)
42,108 lb (19.1 t)Weight
200 hp (149 kW)Engine power
4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)Bucket capacity
4.32 yd³ (3.3 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
30,034 lbf (134 kN)Lifting Force
23 mph (37 km/h)Travel speed
9.02 ft (2.75 m)Transport width
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Average

200 hp (149 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)

Engine power is close to the typical figure.

Weight

Average

42,108 lb (19.1 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)

Weight is close to the typical figure.

Bucket capacity

Average

4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)

Bucket capacity is close to the typical figure.

Lifting Force

Below average

30,034 lbf (134 kN)
Low 809 lbf (3.6 kN)Typical 36,528 lbf (162 kN)High 161,413 lbf (718 kN)

Lifting Force is below the typical figure.

Travel speed

Average

23 mph (37 km/h)
Low 12 mph (19.3 km/h)Typical 21.4 mph (34.4 km/h)High 26.7 mph (43 km/h)

Travel speed is close to the typical figure.

Transport width

Average

9.02 ft (2.75 m)
Low 5.25 ft (1.6 m)Typical 8.71 ft (2.65 m)High 15.8 ft (4.81 m)

Transport width is close to the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Capacity

Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.

Maximum bucket capacity4.32 yd³ (3.3 m³)
Bucket capacity4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Outside turning radius22.3 ft (6.8 m)
Maximum discharge height10.5 ft (3.2 m)
Bucket width9.6 ft (2.93 m)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length27.1 ft (8.27 m)
Transport height11.1 ft (3.37 m)
Transport width9.02 ft (2.75 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Air conditioningYES
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 962 G
Category Wheel Loader
Model year / production 1998-2001
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power200 hp (149 kW)
Lifting Force30,034 lbf (134 kN)
Travel speed23 mph (37 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width9.6 ft (2.93 m)
Maximum discharge height10.5 ft (3.2 m)
Transport height11.1 ft (3.37 m)
Transport length27.1 ft (8.27 m)
Transport width9.02 ft (2.75 m)
Outside turning radius22.3 ft (6.8 m)

Capacity & weight

Bucket capacity4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity4.32 yd³ (3.3 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity4.05 yd³ (3.1 m³)
Weight42,108 lb (19.1 t)
Swing loaderNo

Engine & drivetrain

Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine type3126 DITA

Setup & fitment

Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres23.5 R 25

Features

Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo

Other specifications

Steering modeKL